Summarize the Internet

Summarize the Internet

Summarize articles, news and websites with a single button, saving you valuable time. Focuses on the important points and combats clickbait.

What is Summarize the Internet?
Summarize the Internet is a Firefox add-on that allows you to extract the most important points and conclusions from articles, news, and websites. With a single button, save valuable time and combat clickbait. The summarizer filters out weak arguments, baseless speculation, redundant introductions, and asides, focusing on valuable information. The text is typically reduced to 50-20% of its original length, depending on the content's value.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 643 ▲ 3
Rating: 4.40 (10)
Version: 1.9.0 (Last updated: 2022-05-07)
Creation date: 2017-11-23
Weekly download count: 30
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
Size: 64.52K
URLs: Website
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Merlin
Summary

Clicking the taskbar button will display a popup with a summary of the current page.

This summarizer stands out from others by focusing on the writer's choice of words to extract their most important points and conclusions, while filtering out weak arguments, baseless speculation, redundant introductions and asides.

Text is typically reduced to 50-20%, depending on how much valuable information it contains.

User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Fast and intelligent summarizing
  • Easy to use
  • Constantly improving and updating
Cons
  • Liberal summarization may lead to confusion
  • Slow to start
Most mentioned
  • Easy to use
  • Fast summarizing
  • Constantly improving
Recent reviews
by Chen, 2024-04-07

by Chen, 2024-04-07

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Safety
Risk impact

Summarize the Internet is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Summarize the Internet has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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